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Myoclonus dystonia

For people living with a genetic confirmation of myoclonus dystonia syndrome associated to a mutation in epsilon-sarcoglycan (SGCE or DYT11) gene or a parent or carer of someone living with the condition. Takes 10-15 minutes.
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For people living with a neurological condition, people who care for someone living with a neurological condition, or those who are close to someone who is living with a neurological condition, in Scotland. Takes 10-15 minutes.
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What is dystonia?

Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder that is estimated to affect at least 100,000 people in the UK.
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What causes dystonia?

The cause of dystonia is not yet fully understood, in some cases at least it can be attributed to a chemical imbalance in the part of the brain called the basal ganglia, a part which helps to control movement.
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What are the symptoms?
What are the symptoms?
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